# The Pro's Closet

> The Pro's Closet is a Colorado retailer of inspected and refurbished used bicycles, frames, wheels and cycling equipment. Founded in 2006, the original business closed in October 2024; the brand relaunched in January 2025 with a smaller Thornton operation, consignment and renewed dealer trade-ins. Jonathan Czaja's Freewheel Capital acquired it in December 2025.

- **Founded:** 2006
- **Headquarters:** Thornton, United States
- **Founders:** Nick Martin (Founder; former CEO), Pete Lopinto (Early partner and co-founder)
- **Products:** Certified Pre-Owned bicycles, TPC Consignment, Sell // Trade, Dealer TradeUp, Thornton showroom
- **Notable:** Built a national specialist business from an eBay resale operation., Completed a January 2025 relaunch following the original company’s closure., Czaja reported over USD 1 million in sales since the restart in March 2025; this is revenue, not profitability.

## Products & services

- **Certified Pre-Owned bicycles** — Inspected, serviced and photographed used road, mountain, gravel, triathlon and electric bikes.
- **TPC Consignment** — TPC prepares and sells accepted bikes, frames and wheels; current help materials describe seller shares of 60-70%.
- **Sell // Trade** — Offers on accepted cycling gear can include cash, store credit or consignment.
- **Dealer TradeUp** — Partner shops submit used bikes so customers can apply their value to another bike purchase.
- **Thornton showroom** — Test rides, pickup and seller drop-off alongside the online assortment.

## Achievements

- Built a national specialist business from an eBay resale operation.
- Completed a January 2025 relaunch following the original company’s closure.
- Czaja reported over USD 1 million in sales since the restart in March 2025; this is revenue, not profitability.

## Latest updates

- **2025-12** — Freewheel Capital, led by Jonathan Czaja, acquired the brand from Elshair Companies; price undisclosed.
- **2026-08** — A Colorado League Bike Library announcement detailed TPC and Yeti support for 15 bikes and a planned resale-funded donation cycle.
- **2026-10** — The website remains active with used-bike inventory, Thornton showroom information and a magazine post dated October 9, 2026.

## Links

- Website: https://www.theproscloset.com/
- LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/company/the-pros-closet/
- Twitter/X: https://twitter.com/theproscloset
- YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/user/ThisisTheProsCloset
- Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/theproscloset/
- Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/theproscloset
- TikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@theproscloset

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Last updated: 2026-10-15